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Mike's Message Takeover: Navigating the New Normal: Compensation, Benefits, and Flexibility in Fundraising

According to the 2024 Compensation and Benefits Report, the average fundraising salary in the U.S. saw a modest increase of 0.8% in 2023, rising from $95,841 to $96,621. This figure pales in comparison to the robust 6.7% increase seen in 2022, reflecting a slow growth trend that fails to keep pace with the 3% inflation rate over the same period.

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Year-End Challenges in Q4 2023 as Fundraising Metrics Decline

FEP’s latest quarterly data shows the growing challenge for American nonprofits: a near-universal decline in fundraising metrics, including dollars raised, donor counts, and retention when compared to 2022.

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01 Jan 2016

Inclusiveness: The Fellowship in Inclusion and Philanthropy Program

Above Illustration Credit: Leon Zemitsky/Illustration Source A few months ago, the AFP Foundation for Philanthropy–Canada launched a first-of-its-kind...

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01 Jan 2016

What's After Next?

How innovative chief executives use entrepreneurial techniques to lead and motivate their staff and volunteers to succeed Being innovative is the must...

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01 Jan 2016

Your Career: Time Out!

Above: Illustration Credit Neil Webb/Getty Images Are you tired, frazzled, fed up, trying to do too much in too little time and with insufficient...

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01 Jan 2016

Management: Time, the Avenger

After presenting “Challenging Conversations in a Changing Philanthropic Landscape” with Andrea McManus last March, I had every intention of writing a...

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01 Jan 2016

What’s Working: Exceeding Expectations

Above: Illustration Credit Katie S. Atkinson/Illustration Source Imagine thanking your donors in a way that not only honors their giving but also...

01 Jan 2016

One More Thing

The Last Word Nowhere else will you learn the fascinating findings from Undercooked: Half-Baked Observations of Burning Issues in the Nonprofit Sector...

01 Jan 2016

Chair’s Message: Marathon Methods

Although I’ve always considered myself a runner, I had never completed a marathon. So, when I registered for the New York City Marathon, it was time...

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01 Jan 2016

Leadership: A Position or Proposition?

How to elevate the perspective of fundraisers as leaders The best fundraisers are leaders in the truest sense. Their leadership does not come from a...

26 Oct 2015

Charitable IRA Rollover Made Permanent!

Congress has passed a tax extenders package that would make permanent the Charitable IRA Rollover provision, and President Obama is expected to sign...

15 Feb 2013

In Memory of Charles R. Stephens, CFRE, First African-American Chair of AFP

February 15, 2013 It is with great sadness that AFP announces that former AFP chair Charles R. Stephens, CFRE, has passed away. The first African...

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